Interior Minister urges stronger collaboration to combat small arms proliferation
By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu The Minister of the Interior, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enhancing border security and combating the proliferation of small arms and light weapons. As part of his working tour, Hon. Muntaka visited the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) headquarters, where he praised the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr. Kwame […]
Language barrier hindering Ghana’s development – Suhum MP
By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu The Member of Parliament for Suhum, Frank Asiedu, has expressed concerns that while Ghana has achieved political independence, the country remains linguistically colonised. Speaking to the media, he criticised the perception that individuals who do not speak English are considered unintelligent, describing this mindset as flawed. “We live in a country […]
CSOs on environment educated on sourcing Climate funds by HATOF Foundation
By Joyce Gyekye Forty CSOs in environment have had their capacities enhanced on the genesis of climate change, international conventions, national policies on climate change, and how to source global funding for the Rio Convention, which are being implemented in Ghana’s Nationally Determined Contributions, NDCs. The participants included CSOs working on biodiversity, clean cook, land […]
NALAG President calls on new IMCC Exe. Secretary
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), Mr. Alfred Asiedu Adjei, and some executives of the association have paid an official working visit to the newly appointed Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC), Dr. Gameli Dominic Hoedoafia, to congratulate him on behalf of NALAG and […]
AfDB Presidential Hopeful Dr. Maimbo pushes for infrastructure, education, and energy Investments
By Franice Tandoh In an interview on the GTV Breakfast Show on February 24, 2025, Dr. Samuel Munzele Maimbo, a Zambian development finance expert and candidate for the African Development Bank (AfDB) presidency, shared an optimistic yet urgent vision for Africa’s future. With over 30 years of experience spanning continents, Dr. Maimbo reflected on how […]
War against Galamsey: Minister issues stern warning
By Felix Cofie Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has issued a stern warning to operatives of illegal mining in the country that the war being waged by the government against the menace of illegal mining will be relentless, retributive, and firm. According to him, government is determined to achieve multiple goals […]
Lands Ministry condemns attack on journalists
By Felix Cofie The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources – MLR. of Lands and Natural Resources has condemned the recent attack on some journalists from CITI News by illegal miners commonly referred to as galamsey operators in the Breman-Adomanya Forest area of the Wassa Amenfi West District in the Western Region—destroying timber and cocoa […]
The Kenyans saying no to motherhood and yes to sterilisation
For as long as Nelly Naisula Sironka can remember she has never wanted children – and with one irreversible decision the 28-year-old Kenyan has ensured she never will get pregnant. Last October, she took the definitive step of undergoing a sterilisation procedure known as tubal ligation – permanently closing the door on motherhood. “I feel […]
Appointments Committee resumes vetting of Deputy Minister Nominees amid tight security
By Valentia Tetteh The Appointments Committee of Parliament has resumed its vetting process for deputy ministers designated for various government sectors following the chaotic session on January 30, 2025. The committee is set to screen four nominees on Monday, February 24, as part of its mandate to assess the suitability of the president’s appointees. The […]
Parliament vets deputy minister nominee for Finance, Nyarko Ampem
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is vetting Thomas Nyarko Ampem, Deputy Minister Designate for Finance, following his nomination by President John Mahama. Watch here: More stories here
Gov’t requires $1.7 billion to complete Agenda 111 projects – Mahama reveals
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama says his administration will require a whopping $1.7 billion to complete the unfinished Agenda 111 hospital projects initiated by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo-led administration. President Akufo-Addo launched the Agenda 111 project on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. The project covers the construction of 101 district hospitals […]
Dr. Munzele Maimbo calls for private sector partnerships in infrastructure development
By, Savannah Pokuaah Duah African Development Bank Presidential Candidate (AfDB), Dr. Samuel Munzele Maimbo has emphasised the need for partnerships and strategic investments to drive infrastructure development across the continent. In an interview on GTV’s breakfast show, Dr. Maimbo highlighted the African Development Bank’s role in providing seed financing for infrastructure projects but stressed that […]
Negotiations should focus on value, not legalities – Dr. Munzele Maimbo
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah African Development Bank (AfDB), presidential candidate, Dr. Samuel Munzele Maimbo, has shared his insights on effective negotiation strategies and his vision for the bank’s future. In an interview on GTV’s breakfast show on Monday, February 24, 2025, Dr. Maimbo highlighted the importance of starting negotiations from a point of value rather […]
Dr. Munzele Maimbo advocates homegrown solutions for Africa’s Growth
By Sarah Baafi A candidate for the African Development Bank (AfDB) presidency, Dr. Samuel Munzele Maimbo, has outlined a bold vision to redefine Africa’s development path. In an interview on GTV’s Breakfast Show, Dr. Maimbo stressed the need for African countries to adopt homegrown strategies and leverage diverse financing sources, including private sector investments, to […]
